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October 2019
ISA Certification Exam – October 17th, 2019, Halifax Nova Scotia
The ISA Atlantic Chapter is offering the following written examinations on October 17th, 2019 in Halifax, NS:Certified Arborist, Utility Specialist, Municipal Specialist, Tree Worker Specialist, and Aerial Lift Specialist. If you are interested in obtaining one of these certifications, please register at www.isa-arbor.com. Registration deadline is October 1st, 2019.
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Atlantic Urban Forestry Conference – November 13-14th, Dalhousie University
The Atlantic Urban Forestry Conference is taking place on November 13th and 14 at Dalhousie University in Halifax NS. The two day event will facilitate discussion about municipal urban forests in Atlantic Canada. To share master plans and various strategies/unique initiatives used to improve and maintain healthy urban forests now and into the future. To link policy to the practice of urban forestry in Atlantic Canada.
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Arborist Technical Rigging Training (3 day module) – May 12-14, Truro, NS
Arboriculture Canada Training and Education Ltd. Arborist Technical Rigging Training (3 day module) - May 12-14, Truro, NS Are you an experienced arborist who is familiar with basic rigging techniques and ready to learn more advanced rigging techniques? Would you like to learn how to assess, setup, and remove large trees using blocks, pulleys, slings and multiple ropes, safely and efficiently; and have fun doing it as well? Arborist Technical Rigging will teach you how to work as a team,…
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ISA Atlantic Tree Climbing Championships – October 6, 2020
The annual ISA Atlantic Tree Climbing Championships scheduled for June has been rescheduled for October 6, 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak and travel restrictions. The tentative location is Charlottetown, PEI. Further details to come. Please stay safe and healthy. See you in October.
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Arbor Canada
ARBORIST TECHNICAL RIGGING COMING TO TRURO, NS November 24 - 26, 2020 Are you an experienced arborist who is familiar with basic rigging techniques and ready to learn more advanced rigging techniques? Would you like to learn how to assess, set-up, and remove large trees using blocks, pulleys, slings and multiple ropes, safely and efficiently; and have fun doing it as well? Arborist Technical Rigging will teach you how to work as a team, using new tools and techniques under…
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Canadian Tree Fund
CANADIAN TREE FUND GRANT OPPORTUNITIES The Canadian Tree Fund offers grants for Canadian programs, communities and bursaries for students interested in Arboriculture as a career. RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PROGRAM GRANTS Jack Kimmel Grant: This grant is available for Canadian applicants. Applications due on December 1 Grants have been awarded nationwide for projects promoting arboriculture research and education in Canada. Projects have covered a wide range of topics including: urban forest management, plant health care, tree planting and establishment, root…
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POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE – ISA Atlantic Chapter Tree Climbing Championships – October 2nd, Moncton, NB
Due to the changing rules and increased rates of COVID transmissions throughout the Provinces the Moncton Tree Climbing Competition and AGM to be held on October 1st and 2nd has been cancelled. We will look into spring competition over the winter (January)
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